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YR58 XWS

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

53,994 mi
Last recorded53,994 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 XWS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2016 53,994 miles

rear silencer is de-skinning but not leaking.

Fail 4 Apr 2016 53,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear silencer is de-skinning but not leaking.

Pass 17 Apr 2015 49,933 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 43,597 miles

o/s washer jet does not work to its full operation

Pass 22 Apr 2013 36,501 miles

vehicle has damage to n/s front wing and passenger door.

Pass 9 Feb 2012 27,896 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 27,896 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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YR58 XWS is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 57,692 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR58 XWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YR58 XWS?

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What year was YR58 XWS registered?

YR58 XWS is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 7 November 2008.

Is YR58 XWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR58 XWS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR58 XWS have outstanding finance?

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